J. Böstrom (XIX-X - Park scene by the lake

Auction Title:
​J. Boström (Sweden) – Park Scene by the Lake – Oil on board/canvas – 1901/1907
​Description:
​A charming and atmospheric oil painting by the Swedish artist J. Boström, dated 1907 (or 1901). This work captures an idyllic park scene from the early 20th century, executed in a style blending naive art with folk realism.
​In the foreground, an elegant couple is seen strolling with their dog along a white path, while a solitary figure rests on a park bench. The center of the composition features a picturesque lake with swans, and in the distance, a pavilion or spa house adorned with Swedish flags. The background is framed by rolling hills under a bright, softly clouded sky.
​Technical Details:
​Artist: J. Boström (signed in the lower right corner).
​Date: 1907.
​Medium: Oil on board (or canvas laid on panel).
​Condition: In good vintage condition. Visible fine craquelure and natural signs of age, which add to its historical character.
​Frame: Housed in a classic, wide wooden frame with a decorative gilded inner border. The frame shows minor patina and minimal wear consistent with its age.
​Investment Note:
​This is an authentic example of Scandinavian landscape painting from the turn of the century. The piece radiates tranquility and serves as a wonderful example of period genre art, perfect for both classic and eclectic interiors.